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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,663.44, 25,755.48 and 10,165.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,663.44, 25,755.48 and 10,165.41 is: 14,028.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,663.44 : 25,755.48 = 10,165.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,663.44/25,755.48 = 10,165.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,663.44x = 25,755.48 × 10,165.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,663.44x = 261,815,013.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,815,013.95/18,663.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,028.23

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